Families flock to the waters for a fantastic Family Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) experience, where one parent, one child under 13, and others can partake in this popular activity.
With calm currents and captivating views, this session promises a unique bonding opportunity amidst the waves.
But what challenges might await this dynamic family duo as they embark on this aquatic adventure?
Good To Know
- Personalized experience with maximum 8 participants
- Multilingual instructors for diverse communication
- Safe and enjoyable for all ages
- Family bonding through paddle boarding
Family SUP Lesson Overview
Embarking on a family stand-up paddle (SUP) lesson provides an exciting opportunity for bonding and adventure on the glistening waters of Waikiki. This beginner-friendly paddling experience not only promises water fun but also strengthens family bonds.
As the gentle waves carry the SUP board, parents and children under 13 can enjoy the thrill of gliding across the ocean together. The knowledgeable and friendly staff ensure a safe and enjoyable outing for all participants. With the instructor’s guidance, families can navigate the waters with ease, creating lasting memories of shared laughter and joy.
This family SUP lesson is a perfect way to introduce loved ones to the beauty of paddleboarding while exploring the scenic coastline of Waikiki.
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Pricing and Duration Details
For families interested in the Family Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience, pricing starts from $104.71 per person, with a duration of 1-2 hours.
Cost breakdown:
Pricing starts from $104.71 per person
Additional charges may apply for extra services
Discounts available for larger groups
All equipment included in the price
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Time commitment:
Duration of 1-2 hours
Flexible scheduling options available
Adequate time for instruction and practice
Opportunity for extended sessions at an extra cost
Convenient timing to fit into your day
Group Size and Accessibility
Group sizes for the Family Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience are limited to a maximum of 8 participants to ensure a personalized and enjoyable session for all. This restriction allows for individualized attention from the instructor and a more intimate setting for families to bond over this exciting activity.
With smaller groups, participants can feel more comfortable asking questions and receiving guidance throughout the session. In terms of equipment requirements, all necessary gear, including boards, paddles, and safety equipment, are provided to ensure everyone has what they need to enjoy their time on the water.
The limited group size also enhances accessibility, making it easier for everyone to participate and engage in this memorable experience.
Multilingual Instructor Availability
The Family Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience offers the convenience of having instructors available in multiple languages, ensuring participants can comfortably engage in the activity with guidance and instructions tailored to their preferences. This multilingual approach fosters a cultural exchange, enriching the overall experience for everyone involved.
Here is a glimpse of what this language diversity brings to the table:
- Language options include Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish.
- Participants can easily communicate and understand instructions.
- Cultural nuances are respected and incorporated into the teaching.
- Diverse backgrounds create an inclusive and welcoming environment.
- Learning becomes a dynamic and interactive experience for all involved.
Activity and Staff Highlights
With a focus on providing an engaging and memorable experience, the Family Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Adventure showcases the expertise of knowledgeable and friendly staff members.
The staff’s expertise ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for participants of all ages, especially children under 13. Their friendly demeanor creates a welcoming environment, fostering family bonding opportunities as they guide you through the paddling adventure.
These staff members not only offer assistance with paddle boarding techniques but also share their knowledge of the surrounding area, enhancing the overall experience. Whether it’s your first time on a paddleboard or you’re a seasoned pro, the staff’s dedication to customer satisfaction and creating lasting memories sets the stage for an unforgettable family outing.
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Pickup Locations and Options
For a seamless introduction to the Family Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Adventure, guests have the convenience of selecting from various pickup locations and options in Waikiki.
- Transportation Options:
- Shuttle service available for easy beach access
- Convenient pickup spots in Waikiki
- Flexibility to choose a pickup location based on your stay
- Meet directly at the shop in Waikiki Beach Marriott
- Instructions for pickup provided in confirmation email
These options cater to your’ preferences, ensuring a smooth start to their family SUP experience. Whether opting for a standard pickup location or meeting at the shop, the flexibility and convenience of the transportation choices enhance the overall adventure.
Experience Itinerary and Inclusions
After selecting their preferred pickup location, families embarking on the Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Adventure can look forward to an engaging and well-rounded itinerary that ensures a memorable experience for all participants. The itinerary includes a complimentary shuttle service to the beach, gearing up at Ohana Surf Center, receiving instruction and guidance from staff, a paddle boarding session by the ocean, returning to the center for photos, videos, and merchandise, and finally being dropped off at designated locations. Below is a table highlighting some of the fun activities and safety tips that families can expect during the SUP experience:
Experience Itinerary | Inclusions | Safety Tips |
---|---|---|
Complimentary shuttle service to the beach | Professional instructor | Always wear a life jacket |
Gear up at Ohana Surf Center | All necessary equipment provided | Stay within designated area |
Receive instruction and guidance from staff | Storage for belongings | Keep an eye out for other watercraft |
Paddle boarding session by the ocean | Gratuities not included | Apply sunscreen generously |
Requirements and Recommendations
When preparing for the Family Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience, participants must ensure they have the necessary gear and follow the provided safety guidelines. It’s essential to prioritize safety and comfort during this exciting adventure.
Here are some key requirements and recommendations to make the most of your SUP experience:
Equipment essentials:
Life jacket
Paddle
Board leash
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Water shoes
Safety precautions:
Stay within designated areas
Keep a safe distance from other paddlers
Follow instructions from the instructor
Be aware of your surroundings
Stay hydrated throughout the activity
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children Participating in the Family SUP Lesson?
For children participating in the lesson, safety measures prioritize their well-being. Parents actively engage in the learning process. The child’s skills are nurtured under the guidance of knowledgeable staff. Collaboration between parents and staff ensures a memorable experience.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants on the Paddle Boards?
There are weight restrictions for safety on paddle boards. Different sizes of boards are available based on participants’ weight. All necessary equipment is provided to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience on the water.
Can Families Bring Their Own Snacks and Drinks for the Experience?
Families can bring their own snacks and drinks to enjoy during the experience. It’s a great way to stay refreshed and energized while paddle boarding. Participants are encouraged to pack their favorites for a more personalized outing.
Is There a Restroom Available at the Beach Where the Paddle Boarding Takes Place?
Yes, there is a beach facility with restrooms available at the paddle boarding location. Parking is also provided for convenience. Participants can access these amenities before and after their enjoyable paddle boarding experience.
Are There Any Nearby Attractions or Restaurants Recommended for Families to Visit After the Lesson?
After the lesson, families can explore nearby attractions like the Honolulu Zoo or visit restaurants such as Duke’s Waikiki for a kid-friendly dining experience. Enjoy family-friendly activities and local eateries post-SUP adventure!
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the Family Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) experience offers an affordable and enjoyable adventure for one parent, one child under 13, and others.
With personalized attention from knowledgeable instructors, complimentary shuttle service, and all necessary equipment provided, this activity ensures a memorable time on the water.
Families can bond and have fun while exploring the waves of a popular surfing island.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity for a unique and exciting family outing!
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